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⇱ Granite from Black Giant Mine (Patented Claims: Black Giant; Jr.; MS 1608; Baby Giant; MS 1764; Black Monster; MS 1762; Black Giant; MS 1609), Needle Mountain Mining District, La Plata County, Colorado, USA

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Granite from
Black Giant Mine (Patented Claims: Black Giant; Jr.; MS 1608; Baby Giant; MS 1764; Black Monster; MS 1762; Black Giant; MS 1609), Needle Mountain Mining District, La Plata County, Colorado, USA

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Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Granite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Granite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Black Giant Mine (Patented Claims: Black Giant; Jr.; MS 1608; Baby Giant; MS 1764; Black Monster; MS 1762; Black Giant; MS 1609), Needle Mountain Mining District, La Plata County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1046321
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1046321:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Granite
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘEureka Mine (Patented Claim: Eureka; MS 5620), Needle Mountain Mining District, La Plata County, Colorado, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘJennie Hayes Mine (Patented Claim: Jennie Hayes; MS 19425), Needle Mountain Mining District, La Plata County, Colorado, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘApache Mine (Iron Valley; MS 19158; Patented Claim: Apache; MS 19158), Needle Mountain Mining District, La Plata County, Colorado, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘCason Manganese Prospect, Needle Mountain Mining District, La Plata County, Colorado, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘLittle Jim Mine (Southern Cross; MS 4520; E.A.K.; MS 4520; Patented Claims: Little Jim; MS 4520), Needle Mountain Mining District, La Plata County, Colorado, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘChicago Basin Disseminated Molybdenum Deposit, Needle Mountain Mining District, La Plata County, Colorado, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘAztec Mine (Republic; MS 14379; Patented Claims: Aztec; MS 14379), Needle Mountain Mining District, La Plata County, Colorado, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘBlack Horse Mine (MS 427; Patented Claim: Black Horse), Needle Mountain Mining District, La Plata County, Colorado, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘAetna Mine (Patented Claim: Aetna; MS 2354), Needle Mountain Mining District, La Plata County, Colorado, USA
1.7km (1.0 miles) ⓘMt. Eolus Mine, Needle Mountain Mining District, La Plata County, Colorado, USA
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